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Murder case against Zastron teen postponed

───   11:14 Thu, 26 May 2022

Murder case against Zastron teen postponed | News Article

The court appearance of the 15-year-old murder suspect from Zastron in the Free State, has been postponed to 8 June, for further investigation.

The teen, who is  a learner from the Zama Public Primary School, allegedly stabbed a fellow learner to death.

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OFM News previously reported that the 15-year-old suspect was arrested for his alleged role in the murder, early in May, after Zastron police were summoned to the school after reports of a stabbing.

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Meanwhile, according to police spokesperson, Peter Kareli, the suspect remains at a youth centre in Bloemfontein until his next appearance in 

June.

OFM News/ Heidrè Malgas


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